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    Ducati DesertX vs BMW R 1250 GS Adventure BS4

    Should you buy Ducati DesertX or BMW BMW R 1250 GS Adventure BS4 Find out which bike is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their price, mileage, features, colours and other specs. Ducati DesertX price in is Rs 19,59,200 (ex-showroom price) whereas the BMW BMW R 1250 GS Adventure BS4 price in is Rs 16,85,000 (ex-showroom). The engine in the DesertX makes 111.52 PS and 92 Nm . On the other hand, the power and torque of BMW R 1250 GS Adventure BS4 stand at 136 PS and 143 Nm respectively. Ducati offers the DesertX in 4 colourswhereas the Ducati DesertX tallies 4.4 out of 5 based on 5 user reviews..

    DesertX vs BMW R 1250 GS Adventure BS4

    Key HighlightsDesertXBMW R 1250 GS Adventure BS4
    Mileage (Overall)17.8 kmpl-
    Max Power111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm136 PS @ 7750 rpm
    Body TypeAdventure Tourer BikesAdventure Tourer Bikes
    Engine Type11° Twin-Cylinder, Desmodromic Valvetrain, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid CooledAir-Liquid Cooled, Twin Cylinder, DOHC, Boxer Engine
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    Ducati DesertX vs BMW R 1250 GS Adventure BS4 Comparison

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          Ducati DesertX
          Ducati DesertX
            Rs19,59,200*
            *Ex-showroom Price
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                BMW R 1250 GS Adventure BS4
                BMW R 1250 GS Adventure BS4
                  Rs16,85,000*
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                Basic Information
                On-Road Price
                Rs.21,64,521* Onwards
                Rs.18,76,800* Onwards
                Mileage (Overall)
                17.8 kmpl
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                Max Power
                111.52 PS @ 9250 rpm
                136 PS @ 7750 rpm
                User Rating
                4.4
                Based on Ducati DesertX Reviews
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                Body Type
                EMI Starts₹ 59,278
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                Rate of interest @6%* for 3 years
                Engine and Transmission
                Engine Type
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                11° Twin-Cylinder, Desmodromic Valvetrain, 4 Valves Per Cylinder, Liquid Cooled
                Air-Liquid Cooled, Twin Cylinder, DOHC, Boxer Engine
                Displacement
                937 cc
                1254 cc
                Number Of Cylinders
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                2
                2
                Cooling System
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                Liquid Cooled
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                Valves (per cylinder)
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                4
                Supply System
                Fuel Injection
                Fuel Injection
                Clutch
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                Oil-lubricated clutch, hydraulically operated
                Gearbox
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                6 Speed
                6 Speed
                Bore
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                94 mm
                102.5 mm
                Stroke
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                67.5 mm
                76 mm
                Compression Ratio
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                12.5:1
                Emission Norm Compliance
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                BS6.2
                bs6
                Max Torque
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                92 Nm @ 6500 rpm
                143 Nm @ 6250 rpm
                Starting System
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                Self Start Only
                Self Start Only
                Features
                Instrument Console Type
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                Digital
                Digital
                Navigation
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                Yes
                Speedometer
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                Digital
                Digital
                Tachometer
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                Digital
                Tripmeter
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                Digital
                Digital
                Odometer
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                Digital
                Seat Type
                Split
                Split
                Clock
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                Yes
                Stepup Seat
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                Yes
                Rear Footpegs
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                Yes
                Features and Safety
                Fuel Gauge
                Digital
                Digital
                Riding ModesYes
                Rain,Road
                Traction ControlYesYes
                Power ModesYes
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                QuickshifterYes
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                WindscreenYesYes
                Additional Features/Information
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                Engine Brake Control, Ducati Wheelie Control, Ducati Multimedia System
                BMW ShiftCam, Automatic Stability Control (ASC), Hill Start Control, Power Socket
                Performance
                Overall Mileage
                17.8 kmpl
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                Acceleration 0-100 kmph (sec)
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                3.6 Sec
                Claimed Top Speed
                209 kmph
                200 kmph
                Dimensions and Capacity
                Fuel Tank Capacity
                21 L
                30 L
                Width
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                980 mm
                Length
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                2270 mm
                Height
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                1460 mm
                Fuel Tank Reserve Capacity
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                4 L
                Ground Clearance
                250 mm
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                Wheelbase
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                1504 mm
                Dry Weight
                210 kg
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                Kerb Weight
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                268 kg
                Gross Weight
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                485 kg
                Load Carrying Capacity
                240 kg
                217 kg
                Seat height
                865 mm
                850 mm
                Electricals
                Headlight
                LED
                LED
                Taillight
                LED
                LED
                Indicators
                LED
                LED
                Daytime Running LampsYes
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                Low Fuel IndicatorNoNo
                Alternator
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                510 W
                Tyres and Brakes
                Front Brake Size
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                320 mm
                305 mm
                Rear Brake Size
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                265 mm
                276 mm
                Underpinnings
                Frame
                New tubular steel trellis frame
                Two-section frame concept consisting of main frame with bolt-on rear frame, load-bearing engine

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                User Reviews of Comparison

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                  aryan on Apr 08, 2025
                  4.0
                  Super comfy powerful engine unrivaled
                  Buying experience was no dount seemless.......riding comfort is superb.........very comfy......the looks is freaking premium with definitely unrivaled power..........serving costs are quiet high...........considering its a ducati its no new thing...........but after serving bike feels like brand new
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                  omkar on Jul 16, 2024
                  4.8
                  Stylist bike
                  It's a very stylist and very good looking bike for the users it also gives a very decent mileage for us
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                  krunal on Jun 08, 2024
                  4.7
                  Fastest demon 😈
                  This bike is so fast and it is super sport bike. I love and like this bike. This bike is my favorite list.
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                  arick on Apr 28, 2024
                  4.5
                  Exceptional Off-Road Capabilities
                  It sounds like you've found a real gem! With its exceptional off-road capabilities and smooth ride, thanks to the impressive suspension setup, it's no wonder you're impressed. The dual-channel ABS adds an extra layer of safety and control, making cornering a breeze. Overall, it seems like you've got yourself a comfortable and awesome off-road bike. Enjoy the adventures ahead!
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                  sarvesh on May 29, 2023
                  4.0
                  Good Experienced
                  The Ducati DesertX is an adventure motorcycle introduced by Ducati, known for its high-performance and stylish bikes. Aimed at off-road enthusiasts and adventurers, the DesertX combines ruggedness with Ducati's signature design and engineering. One of the standout features of the Ducati DesertX is its powerful engine. It is equipped with a large-displacement, liquid-cooled, twin-cylinder engine that delivers ample torque and horsepower for conquering challenging terrains. This ensures a thrilling riding experience both on and off the road. The DesertX boasts a robust chassis designed to handle various off-road conditions. Its suspension system provides excellent off-road capability while maintaining comfort on long rides. The bike's high ground clearance and durable wheels further contribute to its off-road prowess, allowing riders to confidently tackle uneven surfaces and obstacles. In terms of design, the Ducati DesertX exhibits a striking and aggressive appearance. The sleek lines, coupled with a muscular stance, give the bike a commanding presence. It incorporates elements of Ducati's iconic styling while adding a rugged and adventurous twist. Comfort and ergonomics are important considerations for any adventure motorcycle, and DesertX seems to deliver in this regard. The seat is designed to provide support during long rides, and the handlebars offer an ergonomic position, allowing riders to maintain control and maneuverability even during extended journeys.
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                FAQs on Ducati DesertX and BMW R 1250 GS Adventure BS4

                Q) Which bike among Ducati DesertX and BMW R 1250 GS Adventure BS4 is cheaper?

                A) Ducati DesertX price starts at Rs 19,59,200 & BMW R 1250 GS Adventure BS4 price starts at Rs 16,85,000 in Delhi . BMW R 1250 GS Adventure BS4 is cheaper between these.
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